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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,079.44, 91,188.77 and 35,865.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,079.44, 91,188.77 and 35,865.88 is: 49,494.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,079.44 : 91,188.77 = 35,865.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,079.44/91,188.77 = 35,865.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,079.44x = 91,188.77 × 35,865.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,079.44x = 3,270,565,074.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,565,074.87/66,079.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,494.44

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